Search Results: Authors starting with P from Abound Book Company

The St. Joseph and Grand Island Railway Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1928. First Edition. Pamphlet. 94 page booklet for the Union Pacific System, time tables. "Corrected to June 3, 1928. Very good condition with moderate age tone, small wear to edges and a few small, light soil spots. ; 8vo; 94 pages .

Gnome Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1951. First Edition; First Printing. High quality replica/facsimile by the First Edition Library of the original first edition. Book and dust jacket look the same as original first issue. Housed in publisher's slipcase. Collector's notes card has been laid inside. Fine unread book, free of former owner writing or bookplates. . (This book is in our possession. We ship most books six days a week and will confirm with tracking number for domestic orders or customs number for non domestic) .

Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Author's scarce first book. Released in 1959 as Blind man's mark, title name was changed for 1960 softcover release with the name: The Shattered Affair. Very good hard cover, stated first printing. Former owner bookplate and a small price sticker ghost above it on front fly. Very good, non price clipped ($3.50) DJ. Jacket minor shelf rub, small wear to edges and light paper loss lower spine area. DJ will arrive in a fresh mylar cover. * (This book is in our possession. We ship most books six days a week and will confirm with tracking number for domestic orders or customs number for international) *; 8vo .

McGraw Hill. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good, second edition. Volume one only of two. Tight clean book. Free of former owner writing or bookplates. Jacket was once in an old style cover which was taped to front and rear endpapers, since removed, leaving tape ghosts to front and rear endpapers. Very good, non price clipped ($13.50) DJ with small shelf wear to edges. ** (This book is in our possession. We ship most books six days a week and will confirm with tracking number for domestic orders or customs number for non domestic) ** ; 8vo; 643 pages .

A. L. Burt. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1915. Hardcover. Very good, first thus reprint edition. Former owner name neatly penned on front fly and a small period bookseller sticker on lower front pastedown. Scarce jacket has moderate wear to edges/folds, very good. ; 8vo .

Franklin HUDSON PUB CO. KC, MO. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1907. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. H. Wood dustjacket art and illustrations. Story of a white child raised by an African American family. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket with only minor shelf soil and a three inch closed tear to upper front panel. Free of former owner writing or bookplates. ** (This book is in our possession. We ship most books six days a week and will confirm with tracking number for domestic orders or customs number for non domestic) **; 8vo .

Doubleday. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. New edition, first thus ed. Book is very good+ tight and clean with former owner name neatly penned on front fly. Very good, non price clipped ($5.95) DJ. Moderate wear to edges and light shelf wear. Jacket will arrive in a fresh mylar cover. * (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC) *; 8vo .

International Collectors Library. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. The International Collector's Library. First thus ed. First of this issue. Very good+ . Light brown. No dust jacket as issued. Printed on heavy stock, textured cream paper, the spine and front board decorations are all in gold- Faux-leather covers embossed with gold accents. Former owner bookplate with blacked out name on bookplate on front pastedown. Scarce ICL title. * (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC) *; 8vo; 233 pages .

Channel Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+ first edition. Tight, clean book. Free of former owner writing or bookplates. Very good, non price clipped ($3.00) DJ. Small wear to edges and moderate shelf rub. Jacket will arrive in a fresh mylar cover. * (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC) *; 8vo .

San Francisco EXAMINER. Good in Good dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. One volume of the Prudence Penny ed. Tight, clean book, indexed with side edge tabs. Note book would grade higher than good however the lower approx 60% of margin on side edge of the title page has a light stain which is slightly reflected two join pages, all else very good. Attractive jacket has chips and wear more so to spine ends and will arrive in a fresh mylar cover. ; 8vo .

Cupples & Leon Company NY. Good with no dust jacket. 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Good, four line holiday gift inscription with Dec. 25-1923 p3enned on front fly. First edition with 1922 on cp and no later printings indicated. Boards have some soil and ink marks in gutters. Lacks jacket. Scarce.. (this book is in our possession. We ship most books six days a week and will confirm with tracking number for domestic orders or customs number for non domestic) ; 8vo .

Coward - McCann NY. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Stated first American edition. Fine book. Free of former owner writing or bookplates in fine, non price clipped ($6.50) DJ. Jacket will arrive in a fresh mylar cover. * (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC) *; 8vo .

Duke University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0822325268 . First edition. Former Library copy with usual lib indication, else very good with a clean unmarked text and tight binding. Issued in burgandy cloth with gilt lettering and no jacket. ; 8vo; 249 pages .

The CHEMICAL PUBLISHING CO. PA. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good first edition. Bound in red cloth boards with black print. Free of former owner bookplates, just some old price markings in pencil on rear pastedown and some paper clip imprints on a couple of upper page margins. ; 8vo; 162 pages .

Nobel and Nobel. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1928. Second Edition. Hardcover. Second edition, 1928. First issued in 1916. Very good book, free of former owner writing or bookplates. No jacket. Bound in green cloth with black titles/boarders. ; 8vo; 201 pages .

Little Brown BOSTON. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1927. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very good first edition, first printing. Free of former owner writing or bookplates. Very good price clipped jacket. Moderate age/shelf wear. * (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC) *; 8vo .

William Morrow: Ny. Good in Good dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. Ex-library copy of a very scarce book with usual lib stamps, pockets and lables to book and attached, non price clipped ($5.95) DJ. 1971 on both title and cp with no later printings indicated. Overall a good reading copy. The text is very good. As is.." The true story of Richard Piro himself, a music-drama teacher, who worked in a junior high school where black and Puero Rican students put on a Jewish musical, Fiddler on the Roof. It is about the tragic realities he had to combat: black anti-Semitism, the fear of Jewish teachers who believed the children would ridicule them, the anger of black militants who did not want excellence to be shown in a ghetto school. It is the story, too, of how the Jewish principal and black parents and leaders joined with Piro, a gutsy and deeply devoted teacher, in the battle so that the show would go on. The youngsters' production was so successful that it was nationally televised. And… Read More

The Library OF AMERICA. Fine with no dust jacket. 1984. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0521263425 . Stated second printing..No DJ as Issued - In Slipcase. Book is in fine condition unread condition, free of former owner writing or bookplates. . * (We ship most books six days a week and will confirm with tracking number for domestic orders or customs number for non domestic) *; 8vo .

The Library OF AMERICA. Fine with no dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1598530445 . Stated first printings..No DJ's as Issued - In Slipcases. Books are in fine condition, free of former owner writing or bookplates. The publisher's booklet with information about these books will be laid inside vol one. First Printings. Two Volumes issued by the Library of America series, each edited by Robert Polito. Both volumes like new in burgundy cloth. Slipcases show minor signs of use. Contents includes (in Volume One) : The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain, They Shoot Horses, Don't They? By Horace McCoy, Thieves Like Us by Edward Anderson, The Big Clock by Kenneth Fearing, Nightmare Alley by William Lindsay Gresham, and I Married a Dead Man by Cornell Woolrich; and (in Volume Two) : The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson, The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith, Pick-Up by Charles Willeford, Down There by David Goodis, and The Real Cool Killers by… Read More

Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1921. Hardcover. Very good early reprint ed. Free of former owner writing or bookplates in a very good jacket. Endpapers have mild age tone. Non price clipped (7575) DJ. Jacket has some rub and chipping to upper edges of spine and front panel. * (this book is in our possession. We ship most books six days a week and will confirm with tracking number for domestic orders or customs number for non domestic) *; 8vo .